Senior Software Engineer (C++, DevOps)

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity
 

“We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the technical development of an analytic decisioning platform. You will be part of a highly energetic team of software engineers responsible for transactional processing of high-volume, low-latency decisioning and analytics execution. These capabilities will drive critical business value in a high growth area for FICO.” – Hiring Manager

What You’ll Contribute

• Work closely with product managers to understand priorities and product usage.
• Work with architects and team members to drive the design for your software platform capability.
• Collaborate with working groups of software engineers to create software engineering standards, guidance, and processes.
• Continuously improve engineering practices for the software platform to support efficiency, reliability, and serviceability goals.
• Assist research, case studies and prototypes on technologies to ensure the software platform remains the leading analytic decisioning platform.
• Collaborate with technology suppliers to address FICO’s technology needs.
• Collaborate with QA engineers to design and implement non-functional tests.

What We’re Seeking

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience designing, building, deploying, and operating commercial software.
• Skilled in building sophisticated runtimes in C++.
• Experience with C++ package management (Conan etc.) is nice to have.
• Proficient in Python scripting.
• Well versed in multiple public cloud technologies (AWS, Google, Azure).
• Familiar with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and GitOps.
• Experience with the Kubernetes control plane and its ecosystem, including tools like ArgoCD and Crossplane.
• Experience operating a critical runtime component that uses observability to diagnose root cause.
• Skilled in automation specific to pipelines, infrastructure-as-code deployment, cloud, test integration, security integration, and SRE.
• Proficient in building, tracking, and communicating plans within Agile processes.
• Comfortable supporting production software deployments.
• Knowledgeable in commercial software product processes.
• Experience working asynchronously in a remote, globally distributed environment.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.
• The targeted base pay range for this role is: $119,000 to $187,000 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills and experience.
   

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Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

•    Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

•    Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

•    Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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